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the government is not particularly popular. it's not seen as particularly competent so there are all kinds of internal tension. then recently some tension with india on the border, soldiers being killed on boast sights and we have to remember this is a part of the world which combined is one and a half billion people. a fourth of humanity. so i think the united states bag key ali of pakistan, pakistan is a major nonnato ally in terms of status. the interests of the united states is to keep pakistan steady to make sure that the features, the institutions, the foundations of democracy are strong. that a good, clean leadership emerges and that the people of pakistan are involved in the processes of law of decisionmaking, of democracy. >> host: at what point, professor in your view, did u.s. policy in afghanistan, troops in afghanistan, go awry? >> guest: i think, peter, initially the intention was good. both in afghanistan and iraq. i think there was great desire to promote democracy and so on. i think where it went awry was the f
the government is not particularly popular. it's not seen as particularly competent so there are all kinds of internal tension. then recently some tension with india on the border, soldiers being killed on boast sights and we have to remember this is a part of the world which combined is one and a half billion people. a fourth of humanity. so i think the united states bag key ali of pakistan, pakistan is a major nonnato ally in terms of status. the interests of the united states is to keep...
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when did they ever have a centralized government? it is run in a decentralized way and what i see happening already in the fact that we've taken off 33,000 on the search forces are no longer there, now they are going back even more aggressively towards the centralization and the warlords are active, the tribes are getting more active, kabul doesn't count for much to begin with but it will count for much less. iraq had some claims to being a nation state but it was sitting on the triad of the kurdish, sunni shia but they sat on with force and once you remove that force, we have no plan for what we were going to do. a lot of people thought we went in there for the oil. i don't think so. were we going to stay long term? like of classified briefings from the pentagon and march i believe we were going to be out for the most part by the end of the year. there is no long-term plan. if you want to fault them for something and that is why i think the book is unfair to the military, we discouraged thinking about what to do with regards to iraq
when did they ever have a centralized government? it is run in a decentralized way and what i see happening already in the fact that we've taken off 33,000 on the search forces are no longer there, now they are going back even more aggressively towards the centralization and the warlords are active, the tribes are getting more active, kabul doesn't count for much to begin with but it will count for much less. iraq had some claims to being a nation state but it was sitting on the triad of the...
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or the facts of what the united states government is actually doing abroad people weren't that interested it was a very very short period where we were a part of the worldwide active anti-war movement so to begin with we it's the united states is probable to really anyways since this is where the war machine chen aerated in this is really the mass of the protest needs to come from but it's not that's not typical in the way americans generally think they don't vote on the issue it's not foreign policy is a high priority even when they do know about it or it's interesting that people are kind of preoccupied with domestic issues when really the state of our horrible economy is in part because of this perpetual war fare that we're waging so it is kind of this disconnect angela but you know i think a lot of people when they think of the antiwar movement at its best i think a vietnam really successfully bringing that war to an end but as we know i mean this was this global effort much bigger than that i mean of course that span across much more time but i mean why did the establishment just com
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you see former autocratic governments that have failed or are failing creating further instability. the instability is an issue there. there are certainly concerned about the iranian aggression in the region, which adds to the complexity there. of course, there are specific issues of syria and the continuing work we have to do in afghanistan as well. a number of things that are added together. there is a persistent threat from elements like al qaeda and al qaeda in the arabian peninsula that have the ability to generate a threat to the homeland. that is very important. >> are we going to be able to meet those with the troops that are projected to be there? are we going to accomplish our mission? -- are we going to accomplish our mission? how do we look at families and say to them, we are going to pull out, maybe at levels that i think might be dangerously low as i am getting information on this? how are you able to do that? when do we reach a hollow force when the men and women we see in -- sent into harm's way are no longer protected? >> the leadership will continue to do everythin
you see former autocratic governments that have failed or are failing creating further instability. the instability is an issue there. there are certainly concerned about the iranian aggression in the region, which adds to the complexity there. of course, there are specific issues of syria and the continuing work we have to do in afghanistan as well. a number of things that are added together. there is a persistent threat from elements like al qaeda and al qaeda in the arabian peninsula that...
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are our government prepared to deal with this if something really is a poorly at the earth then i'm going to hit it so nasa has a program that's looking for near earth objects these are our small asteroids that orbit near the earth and might at some point in time in the future strike the earth so nasa is aware of where more than ninety percent of these things are so far none of these asteroids is projected to hit the earth if one of them were projected to hit the earth at some time in the future then we would want to know about it this far in advance as possible we need to be able to study this object we need to be able to know exactly what it's made of is that rubble is a solid piece and be able to devise a strategy for how to deflect it the farther ahead you know about these problems the better your opportunities are for being able to mitigate them all you need to do if you can get to these asteroids quickly enough just tweak it and then it'll miss the earth by a great distance by the time you know if finally reaches here and when you say tweak it you know hollywood portrays kind
are our government prepared to deal with this if something really is a poorly at the earth then i'm going to hit it so nasa has a program that's looking for near earth objects these are our small asteroids that orbit near the earth and might at some point in time in the future strike the earth so nasa is aware of where more than ninety percent of these things are so far none of these asteroids is projected to hit the earth if one of them were projected to hit the earth at some time in the...
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or the facts of what the united states government is actually doing abroad people weren't that interested it was a very very short period where we were a part of the worldwide active anti-war movement so to begin with we it's the united states is probable to really anyways since this is where the war machine shen aerated in this is really the mass of the protest needs to come from but it's not that's not typical in the way americans generally think they don't vote on the issue it's not a foreign policy as a high priority even when they do know about it or it's interesting that people are kind of preoccupied with domestic issues when really the state of our horrible economy is in part because of this perpetual war fare that we're waging so it is kind of this disconnect angela but you know i think a lot of people when they think of the antiwar movement at its best i think a vietnam really successfully bringing that war to an end but as we know i mean this was this global effort much bigger than that i mean of course that spanned across much more time but i mean why did the establishment jus
or the facts of what the united states government is actually doing abroad people weren't that interested it was a very very short period where we were a part of the worldwide active anti-war movement so to begin with we it's the united states is probable to really anyways since this is where the war machine shen aerated in this is really the mass of the protest needs to come from but it's not that's not typical in the way americans generally think they don't vote on the issue it's not a...
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or the facts of what the united states government is actually doing abroad people weren't that interested it was a very very short period where we were a part of the worldwide active anti-war movement so to begin with we it's the united states is probable to really anyways since this is where the war machine shen aerated in this is really the mass of the protest needs to come from but it's . that's not typical of the way americans generally think they don't vote on the issue. of foreign policy as a high priority even when they do know about it well it's interesting that people are kind of preoccupied with domestic issues when really the state of our horrible economy is in part because of this perpetual war fare that we're waging so it is kind of this disconnect angela but you know i think a lot of people when they think of the antiwar movement at its best i think a vietnam really successfully bringing that war to an end but as we know i mean this was this global effort much bigger than that i mean of course that spanned across much more time but i mean why did the establishment just compl
or the facts of what the united states government is actually doing abroad people weren't that interested it was a very very short period where we were a part of the worldwide active anti-war movement so to begin with we it's the united states is probable to really anyways since this is where the war machine shen aerated in this is really the mass of the protest needs to come from but it's . that's not typical of the way americans generally think they don't vote on the issue. of foreign policy...
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are our government prepared to deal with is that something really is more lean at the earth then going to hit it so nasa has a program that's looking for near earth objects these are our small asteroids that orbit near the earth and might at some point in time in the future strike the earth so nasa is aware of where more than ninety percent of these things are so far none of these asteroids is projected to hit the earth if one of them were projected to hit the earth at some time in the future then we would want to know about it this far in advance as possible we need to be able to study this object we need to be able to know exactly what it's made of is that rubble is that a solid piece and be able to devise a strategy for how to deflect it the farther ahead you know about these problems the better your opportunities are for being able to mitigate them all you need to do if you can get to these asteroids quickly enough is just tweak it and then it'll miss the earth by a great distance by the time you know if finally reaches here and when you say tweak it you know hollywood portrays kin
are our government prepared to deal with is that something really is more lean at the earth then going to hit it so nasa has a program that's looking for near earth objects these are our small asteroids that orbit near the earth and might at some point in time in the future strike the earth so nasa is aware of where more than ninety percent of these things are so far none of these asteroids is projected to hit the earth if one of them were projected to hit the earth at some time in the future...
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was susceptible to cyber attacks before get ready for this a new intelligence assessment by the government is beginning to reveal the magnitude of cyber attacks and the countries who are responsible for them the report indicates that sustained hacks are a threat to both national as well as economic competitiveness national security interest that is in the past the defense industry has worried about government agencies being targeted however it's private companies and financial institutions that are increasingly at risk representative mike rogers one of the men behind the defunct cyber legislation known as cispa notes that ninety five percent of all private sector networks are vulnerable to these hits many have already experienced an attack but are reluctant to step forward to authorities to actually report them in fact some estimates put the value of information stolen around four hundred billion dollars per year now on the other hand privacy advocates worry this new focus on cyber protections might actually reignite the cyber legislation debate representative rogers himself is expected to
was susceptible to cyber attacks before get ready for this a new intelligence assessment by the government is beginning to reveal the magnitude of cyber attacks and the countries who are responsible for them the report indicates that sustained hacks are a threat to both national as well as economic competitiveness national security interest that is in the past the defense industry has worried about government agencies being targeted however it's private companies and financial institutions that...
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that this is a common occurrence but did you know that there's actually a long history of government staging events or provocations and blaming them entirely on other countries in order to provide a pretext for war they're called false flag attacks and according to its naval warfare origins a false flag attack occurs when a government uses an elite special operations qadri to attack that nation state while falsely bearing the flag of another country or group in other words it's a self-inflicted wound used to outrage the populace and provide the necessary support and motivation for a country to attack or declare war and in fact falsehoods seem to be at the heart of major war of aggression throughout history but i'll just go over a few more numbers the us became embroiled in the vietnam war while in one thousand nine hundred sixty four president johnson reported that the review enemies both attacked two u.s. warships in the gulf of tonkin off the vietnamese coast newspapers including the washington post and new york times among countless other publications ran headlines about the attac
that this is a common occurrence but did you know that there's actually a long history of government staging events or provocations and blaming them entirely on other countries in order to provide a pretext for war they're called false flag attacks and according to its naval warfare origins a false flag attack occurs when a government uses an elite special operations qadri to attack that nation state while falsely bearing the flag of another country or group in other words it's a self-inflicted...
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or the facts of what the united states government is actually doing abroad people weren't that interested it was a very very short period where we were a part of the worldwide active anti-war movement so to begin with we it's the united states is probable to me anyways since this is where the war machine chen aerated in this is really the mass of the protest needs to come from but it's not that's not typical in the way americans generally think they don't vote on the issue it's not that foreign policy isn't a high priority even when they do know about it or it's interesting that people are kind of preoccupied with domestic issues when really the state of our horrible economy is in part because of this perpetual war fare that we're waging so it is kind of this disconnect angela but you know i think a lot of people when they think of the antiwar movement at its best i think a vietnam really successfully bringing that war to an end but as we know i mean this was this global effort much bigger than that i mean of course that spanned across much more time but i mean why did the establishment j
or the facts of what the united states government is actually doing abroad people weren't that interested it was a very very short period where we were a part of the worldwide active anti-war movement so to begin with we it's the united states is probable to me anyways since this is where the war machine chen aerated in this is really the mass of the protest needs to come from but it's not that's not typical in the way americans generally think they don't vote on the issue it's not that foreign...
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or the facts of what the united states government is actually doing abroad people weren't that interested it was a very very short period where we were a part of the worldwide active anti-war movement so to begin with we it's the united states is probable to really anyways since this is where the war machine chen aerated in this is really the mass of the protest needs to come from but it's not that's not typical in the way americans generally think they don't vote on the issue it's not foreign policy is a high priority even when they do know about it or it's interesting that people are kind of preoccupied with domestic issues when really the state of our horrible economy is in part because of this perpetual war fare that we're waging so it is kind of this disconnect angela but you know i think a lot of people when they think of the antiwar movement at its best i think a vietnam really successfully bringing that war to an end but as we know i mean this was this global effort much bigger than that i mean of course that spanned across much more time but i mean why did the establishment just
or the facts of what the united states government is actually doing abroad people weren't that interested it was a very very short period where we were a part of the worldwide active anti-war movement so to begin with we it's the united states is probable to really anyways since this is where the war machine chen aerated in this is really the mass of the protest needs to come from but it's not that's not typical in the way americans generally think they don't vote on the issue it's not foreign...
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attacking their own personal try for their government? >> guest: you raised the third factor, with united states, the tribes now of the central government with a triangle of conflict that is the conflict said is often overlooked. would you include the central government than you know, it has its own relationship for some benefit and it is troubled earth these jurors south africa and asia you find this. if it is tolerant and open to give citizens the right they deserve to freedom or education but if it surprised -- suppresses but you have problems where you see the of brutalization and gadaffi with the triumphs saw the pattern exist and we looked at 40 case studies it is a global study of what is going on in the world. >> host: take pakistan and walked us through the different tribes. >> it is the essential piece of the study because waziristan is one of the most targeted places on earth. one of them most high and the tribal places an onerous never completely conquered it is part of pakistan but they maintain their own dependence with prid
attacking their own personal try for their government? >> guest: you raised the third factor, with united states, the tribes now of the central government with a triangle of conflict that is the conflict said is often overlooked. would you include the central government than you know, it has its own relationship for some benefit and it is troubled earth these jurors south africa and asia you find this. if it is tolerant and open to give citizens the right they deserve to freedom or...
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critics say the government is too frightened to address what person will look like in fifty years time it's going to look like. it's going to be a complete population. the indigenous population is shrinking anyway the younger generation and the younger generation is becoming increasingly radicalized and i think it's probably. twenty twenty five twenty possibly civil war demographers say that if immigration continues on a similar scale the white british population throughout the country will become a minority after twenty sixty six but with less than half of londoners already describing themselves as white british some say that a quiet and irreversible revolution has already taken place in britain. at sea east london. americans are preparing to tune in to the president's big speech barack obama is about to make his state of the union address is expected to focus on the economic recovery of the middle class ignoring crucial issues like secretive u.s. drone strikes that are just ahead here in. new hope outgoing pope benedict the sixteenth says he won't have a. choice of successor with the
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in addition the major shortcomings of the government of afghanistan in delivering governance, fighting corruption creates political and economic instability that could exacerbate the challenges in the 2014 transition. in addition to afghanistan sense, as can -- contend with when the most difficult issues in our security debate, the threat posed by iran in pursuit of its nuclear program. as the centcom commander general austin will be at the tip of the spear with regard to preparing militarily for the detention of an armed conflict with iran. he shares the presence view that all options must be some remaining on the table. including its relentless pursuit of its stability fomenting the violence through proxies such as hamas and hezbollah and through its own covert activities in the region. already destabilizing events in syria, yemen gaza egypt and sudan are made worse by iraq spending and supply of terrorist organizations seekg to undermine governments to spark further conflict among sectarian and tribal groups. centcom has a critical role to play in leading efforts across the region t
in addition the major shortcomings of the government of afghanistan in delivering governance, fighting corruption creates political and economic instability that could exacerbate the challenges in the 2014 transition. in addition to afghanistan sense, as can -- contend with when the most difficult issues in our security debate, the threat posed by iran in pursuit of its nuclear program. as the centcom commander general austin will be at the tip of the spear with regard to preparing militarily...
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by the government's own admission, he still has a long and complex road to recovery. these pictures will convert his supporters and perhaps silence the critics -- comfort his supporters and perhaps silence the critics. no one should be lulled into a false sense of security. both his entire country's future is still hangs in the balance. >> syrian opposition activists say rebels from -- rebels have captured a military airbase and a large ammunition store. the facility is an east of aleppo. fighting around the site has left 150 people dead over the last two days. this amateur video is said to show more air strikes in the capital damascus. these pictures, which we cannot verify, or reportedly shot. tens of thousands of people in bahrain have rallied on the second anniversary of anti- government protests. crowds marched along a main highway near the capital calling for reform. a teenager and a security official were killed during demonstrations on thursday. egyptian police have fired teargas and anti-government protesters in the capital cairo. opponents of the president f
by the government's own admission, he still has a long and complex road to recovery. these pictures will convert his supporters and perhaps silence the critics -- comfort his supporters and perhaps silence the critics. no one should be lulled into a false sense of security. both his entire country's future is still hangs in the balance. >> syrian opposition activists say rebels from -- rebels have captured a military airbase and a large ammunition store. the facility is an east of aleppo....
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they said the government is unable or unwilling to stop the violence. al-jazeera. minister of the interior told al-jazeera they will do their duty to protect the community. >> we will find them, whoever they are. according to our intelligence, what ever is coming in is coming from southern punjab and iran. we have started exercising control. all possible measures will be taken. some kind of a group from abroad is sponsoring them. we do not have that capability and someone is aiding them. whoill make it public as to is creating at these big disasters. what we're thinking now, we will be dividing this up exactly like we have done before. every second they do the same thing. zoning, they're doing well. the government is very serious. they're being made a target. they are the victims. they feel sorry. obviously those trying to destabilize pakistan through sectarianism say they have a plan and it has been going on for the past two years. >> the pakistan's interior minister speaking with us earlier. but across now to islamabad. the interior minister they're saying that t
they said the government is unable or unwilling to stop the violence. al-jazeera. minister of the interior told al-jazeera they will do their duty to protect the community. >> we will find them, whoever they are. according to our intelligence, what ever is coming in is coming from southern punjab and iran. we have started exercising control. all possible measures will be taken. some kind of a group from abroad is sponsoring them. we do not have that capability and someone is aiding them....
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he has been helped by government spending. you can see him here reveling in the moment of victory as he gets another term in office. more now from the capital of quito. >> president correa began his government six years ago. what he has done is he has put a lot of money into social programs, money that comes from the oil business here. he has revamped the schools. he has invested $5 billion in a better highway system. a lot of money in making better hospitals. that is why people believe he has done things that people can see. one very important thing. he implemented a program where he gives cash handouts to 2 million people every month. this is something people can see. that is why they like him here. >> more than 20,000 protesters have gathered in washington to demand government action on climate change. organizers say it is the largest climate protest in us history. >> on a bitterly cold winters day in washington, they came to protect -- protest the warming of the planet. a broad coalition. people from more than 30 states ,
he has been helped by government spending. you can see him here reveling in the moment of victory as he gets another term in office. more now from the capital of quito. >> president correa began his government six years ago. what he has done is he has put a lot of money into social programs, money that comes from the oil business here. he has revamped the schools. he has invested $5 billion in a better highway system. a lot of money in making better hospitals. that is why people believe...
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you can defraud the federal government. you cannot perform on a contract and you can do it with impunity and that is because members of congress are basically not willing for inexperienced to not know that you ought to be able to hold people accountable for what they say they are going to do. whether it's a federal employee, a procurement employee for the company that is providing. .. her tenure in the bush administration where she served as national security adviser from 2001 to 2005 and as the 66th secretary of state from 2005 to 2009. this is about 50 minutes. [applause] >> it's one thing led to learn about american history in the classroom. it's quite another to of for these lessons up close and personal with one of the 21st centuries chief architects of american foreign policy. the leadership lecture series was established by ambassador xu cobb to commemorate her husband, chuck birthday. please join me in recognizing sue and chuck for 25 years of providing the university of miami community with the opportunity to host
you can defraud the federal government. you cannot perform on a contract and you can do it with impunity and that is because members of congress are basically not willing for inexperienced to not know that you ought to be able to hold people accountable for what they say they are going to do. whether it's a federal employee, a procurement employee for the company that is providing. .. her tenure in the bush administration where she served as national security adviser from 2001 to 2005 and as...
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as anti-shiite violence surges, people are calling on government to take action. we have the report. >> reporter: thousands of people have staged protests in several cities in pakistan. they are demanding military action following the sectarian killings of shias. >> our request is that we want the army -- the army should come here and target operations should be started. >> reporter: the weekend bombing killed 85 people and wounded around 170 others near a market in quetta. home to many shias. a sunni militant group has claimed responsibility. they regard shiites as pagan. the same city was hit by another attack on january 10th which killed about 100 people. the same group claimed responsibility for this attack targeting shias. a local human rights group says more than 400 people were killed in sunni terrorist attacks last year, the highest number of fatalities on record. violence against shia muslims does not account for all of the recent acts of terrorism in pakistan. terrorists attacks are also carried out by separatist groups and the pakistani taliban. the lar
as anti-shiite violence surges, people are calling on government to take action. we have the report. >> reporter: thousands of people have staged protests in several cities in pakistan. they are demanding military action following the sectarian killings of shias. >> our request is that we want the army -- the army should come here and target operations should be started. >> reporter: the weekend bombing killed 85 people and wounded around 170 others near a market in quetta....
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. >> experts say government officials and business leaders must act. they are calling for tighter controls on vehicle exhausts and devices for reducing factory pollution. >>> people in japan have been worried about the air blowing in from china. researchers are working on an early warning system. officials will collect data from around the country every hour and issue warnings as necessary. they are drafting safety guidelines for dealing with smog. they are considering stricter guidelines for children and people with chronic heart or lung conditions. the officials say they want to finalize the guidelines next week. >>> naval officers from mainly asia pacific kcountries have gathered in japan to discussion security. it's aimed at promoting mutual understanding in the region. on monday 15 officers took part at japan's maritime defense college in tokyo. they represent 15 countries including japan, the u.s., south kor korea, china and australia. they hope the participants can discuss each nation's interest. >> translator: china's participation has great ef
. >> experts say government officials and business leaders must act. they are calling for tighter controls on vehicle exhausts and devices for reducing factory pollution. >>> people in japan have been worried about the air blowing in from china. researchers are working on an early warning system. officials will collect data from around the country every hour and issue warnings as necessary. they are drafting safety guidelines for dealing with smog. they are considering stricter...
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japan must go through a government screening on a case by case basis. the prime minister is busy at home too. he's brainstorming to make japanese industry more competitive. he asked for ideas from panel of business people, academic leaders and cabinet ministers. he want to promote clean energy. the panel gathered on monday night to discuss economic growth in three fields, agriculture, energy and science and technology. >> translator: we see agriculture as a growth sector and will promote it as an energy. >> some members said japan should make it a target to become the world's number three in agriculture production and exports in ten years. the prime minister also asked for ideas to reform japan's electric power structure. he's looking at splitting the business of electricity and power supply. >>> the yen is trading slightly higher. the yen advanced as japanese finance minister announced that the bank of japan has no plans to buy foreign bonds as part of its monetary easing policy. some investors are buying the yen on profit taking following the sharp sl
japan must go through a government screening on a case by case basis. the prime minister is busy at home too. he's brainstorming to make japanese industry more competitive. he asked for ideas from panel of business people, academic leaders and cabinet ministers. he want to promote clean energy. the panel gathered on monday night to discuss economic growth in three fields, agriculture, energy and science and technology. >> translator: we see agriculture as a growth sector and will promote...
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the major part is by the pro- government forces. however, they are concerned that the conflict is being radicalized by the spread of weapons and more lethal weapons are being used. the presence of foreign fighters as well. and they say the power vacuum is allowing criminal elements the opportunity to create chaos and to use it to destroy more. appear to have no strategic purpose. the panel wants their report to push the international community to start the will of justice. want those response will for the crimes to be brought to justice. they're not releasing the names, but it's a confidential list they have accumulated that they will present to the u.n. human rights council. will happen then is not clear. this is a great step by trying to identify the individuals. at the same time, there's a political process where the international community is trying to find a comprehensive settlement for the crisis in syria, which may include some kind of safe exit for the people at the helm of power, like president bush are assad. workhese two
the major part is by the pro- government forces. however, they are concerned that the conflict is being radicalized by the spread of weapons and more lethal weapons are being used. the presence of foreign fighters as well. and they say the power vacuum is allowing criminal elements the opportunity to create chaos and to use it to destroy more. appear to have no strategic purpose. the panel wants their report to push the international community to start the will of justice. want those response...
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of course, more government spending. we will show you how many times the president has had to pivot. also tonight among the latest on of 150-foot wide asteroid that is expected to come closer to striking earth than any other on record. the scientists say the * most likely threat is to the hundreds of weather and telecommunications satellites in geostationary orbit some 22,000 miles above the earth. and what a small college with a big idea, a big idea that could create chaos for more than 4,000 colleges and universities in the country if they follow suit. that plan may prove expensive and embarrassing to all those schools. we'll tell you all about it. we begin with the president's fourth state of the union address and his expected calls for more taxes, more spending, and yet another predicted job creation. a white house aide telling the "wall street journal" the president obama will call for spending aimed at creating jobs, nothing new from a president who has made this declaration repeatedly since he took office in 2009.
of course, more government spending. we will show you how many times the president has had to pivot. also tonight among the latest on of 150-foot wide asteroid that is expected to come closer to striking earth than any other on record. the scientists say the * most likely threat is to the hundreds of weather and telecommunications satellites in geostationary orbit some 22,000 miles above the earth. and what a small college with a big idea, a big idea that could create chaos for more than 4,000...
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they are gig the government until tuesday to step up security. and we have more from islamabad. >> three bombs wept off within 15 minutes of each other. first one taking place on the main airport road. that blast was targeting the shia community protests that had been going on all day there. that protest finished two hours earlier so the death toll is lower than it could have been. a second blast against a home of a leader. and that is the pashtun minority party that has representation. and minutes later another attack. it has seen severe violence. these blasts are only likely to increase. however, the big target probably was, according to most experts, the shia community protests. these guys have been protesting all day and they say they need their demands to be heard. they are feeling unsafe after a massive blast killed nearly 90 of their number earlier in the week. they have a number of demands they want heard. but they want the community to be protected. that demand, that 48-hour deadline comes to the end late on tuesday. if it isn't met, the
they are gig the government until tuesday to step up security. and we have more from islamabad. >> three bombs wept off within 15 minutes of each other. first one taking place on the main airport road. that blast was targeting the shia community protests that had been going on all day there. that protest finished two hours earlier so the death toll is lower than it could have been. a second blast against a home of a leader. and that is the pashtun minority party that has representation....
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several soldiers and pro government loyalists were killed. the rebels say increasing defection is forcing the army to get help from pro-government militias. >> soldiers know nothing but to escape. they were hiding within walls and escaped within an hour and a half. >> and they left behind stacks of sophisticated anti-aircraft weapons for the rebels to use. they've long complained about fighting a war without being adequately armed but it appears the recent gains could change that. rebel fighters are focusing efforts on attacking military bases in aleppo. when captured, they are an instant source of ammunition, crippling the army's ability to carry out air strikes in the area. the plan, the rebels say, is to seize other nearby air bases and the international airport. >> iran's supreme leader says his country doesn't want nuclear weapons but the ayatollah said no country can stop iran from getting nuclear power if it wants to. >> the contention is not about nuclear weapons but an inalienable right of the iranian nation uranium enrichment and pe
several soldiers and pro government loyalists were killed. the rebels say increasing defection is forcing the army to get help from pro-government militias. >> soldiers know nothing but to escape. they were hiding within walls and escaped within an hour and a half. >> and they left behind stacks of sophisticated anti-aircraft weapons for the rebels to use. they've long complained about fighting a war without being adequately armed but it appears the recent gains could change that....
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the government does not bilong in the room. there is nothing about the processes or paperwork that makes for a good care . given your last segment about stiber hacking. imagine when your electronic medical record goes to the can have the government and they hack in your most private life. everybody's medical record is now accessible to the world. that is wrong and personal and private and built on relationships and not about government bureaucracy. the dems are starting to see that. no republican voted for the bill and there was a lot of democrats who did. evan bayepiwho works for a medical device company is asking for the concerning to repeal the tax. the dims are giting smart and they will have to wait in the same line asirve else. give them an opportunity to wait in line in an emergency room. i was in the emergency room that sits right outside of my office and i was there the other night. the lines are out in the hallway. there noltt enough chairs near patients. older women waiting 10-12 hours to see a doctor. >> we hope to
the government does not bilong in the room. there is nothing about the processes or paperwork that makes for a good care . given your last segment about stiber hacking. imagine when your electronic medical record goes to the can have the government and they hack in your most private life. everybody's medical record is now accessible to the world. that is wrong and personal and private and built on relationships and not about government bureaucracy. the dems are starting to see that. no...
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i said that all government officials of an obligation to tell us if they want to kill us. i mean it seems pretty straightforward in britain has been side to a lot of what some us would consider to be unsavory things over the years waterboarding and you know yes he has presided over the drone program so do i ask you i think it's fair to ask him to tell us exactly how these drones are being used even though that it's that it seems i do think that he could say that these details some of them at least are classified we certainly could say that that's of the been saying all along but this is a high stakes game people are dying i think we do have a right to ask why they're trying and what's been done a lot of them are worthless in the choosing we're going to be killed brennan of course is credited as the architect of the drone campaign so if anybody knows these answers the answers to these questions it's him right well absolutely it was actually the first ministration official to admit that the drone campaign was actually in use everybody knew it was no open secret it was a pers
i said that all government officials of an obligation to tell us if they want to kill us. i mean it seems pretty straightforward in britain has been side to a lot of what some us would consider to be unsavory things over the years waterboarding and you know yes he has presided over the drone program so do i ask you i think it's fair to ask him to tell us exactly how these drones are being used even though that it's that it seems i do think that he could say that these details some of them at...
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>> guest: we know that in the federal government 18 percent of congress is women and 45 of the states have mail governors, 90 percent of large cities have mail mayors but after that there is not systematic attention. 45% of the school board are women but those are not as likely to be the first office to. a future career. so people don't use that as a stepping stone. >> host: is that a definition of success? >> most people do start at the local lovell and climbed the state level are maybe federal office. what i learned was low over 4,000 men or women it is important to focus your political ambition and the issues you care about to it is not necessarily the most effective route to to wait 20 years you are most affected about what you are enthusiastic. >> host: to have a case study of a failure somebody who ran for the wrong reasons? >> guest: we have a series of people resurveyed and interviewed, about 4,000 women and men, lawyers, educators, pol itical activists and then follow up phone interviews with 300. there are examples of people who thought they wanted to run for office, so thos
>> guest: we know that in the federal government 18 percent of congress is women and 45 of the states have mail governors, 90 percent of large cities have mail mayors but after that there is not systematic attention. 45% of the school board are women but those are not as likely to be the first office to. a future career. so people don't use that as a stepping stone. >> host: is that a definition of success? >> most people do start at the local lovell and climbed the state...
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are having government keeping very much for of arms from the united states and latin america this very strong popular movement trying to move away from the united states well craig has benefited from the sentiment by pledging to continue down this road now gray a pretty much securing a third term as ecuador's president will be a headache for washington but is very good news for whistleblower julian assange and he was of course granted political asylum by ecuador the only country to really stand up for him a small country which doesn't have much leverage managed to do to so far make it impossible for a song to be extradited to sweden for questioning over sex assault charges even with pressure from the u.s. and the u.k. korea has said this that there can be a problem due to asylum it's neo colonialism a silence has been holed up at the ecuadorian assembly embassy in london fearing he will be arrested if he steps outside and so far hasn't been granted safe passage while under house arrest aslan's premiered an interview show right here on r.t. and one of the guests was nonetheless correia
are having government keeping very much for of arms from the united states and latin america this very strong popular movement trying to move away from the united states well craig has benefited from the sentiment by pledging to continue down this road now gray a pretty much securing a third term as ecuador's president will be a headache for washington but is very good news for whistleblower julian assange and he was of course granted political asylum by ecuador the only country to really stand...
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matters of process and get beyond government ultimatums, government by crisis, government from lurching from one a traumatic event for 1 after the other, and returned to this appropriations committee, i will remind everyone, is one of over two congressional committees -- the revenue committee gathers revenue to operate the government of the united states. the other is to make wise and prudent expenditures in the interest of the united states. we are constitutionally mandated except finance and appropriations. we were created by congress to govern. we were created to help govern the nation. this is what brings us to our hearing today. we will focus on the impact of the sequester. i think it is a bad idea. it is bad policy. it is a bad economic policy. it is bad governing policy. i really do not like it. it is working with the leadership to be able to find a way to avoid the sequester in the hopes that a higher power find a way for the nine years that it is mandated. what we hope to accomplish today is to take a look at the impacts if the sequester happens for the american people. thank y
matters of process and get beyond government ultimatums, government by crisis, government from lurching from one a traumatic event for 1 after the other, and returned to this appropriations committee, i will remind everyone, is one of over two congressional committees -- the revenue committee gathers revenue to operate the government of the united states. the other is to make wise and prudent expenditures in the interest of the united states. we are constitutionally mandated except finance and...
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television is hitting back not to be outdone the government to celebrating its own nature to. the iron dome anti-missile defense system that's intercepted eighty seven percent of all rockets fired from gaza and so this is the israeli symbolic response a state meddle with three interceptors fired from the over the tel aviv skyline with a state emblem and the biblical message i will shield the city to say that most of the medals have been bought by the company rafael that's behind the anti missile shield as a. thank you to its employees we are at the wharf symbols we are off perceptions we are at the war of media even here that media play their role of by diminishing the aggressiveness of the israeli response during the war because scenes and televisions are today very very vividly part of any war as post-war symbolism cements each side's perceived triumph over the other it's only a matter of time before the decades long conflict erupts yet again into missiles in the skies policy r.t. television. well coming up in a few minutes sits artie's special report untitled train to new y
television is hitting back not to be outdone the government to celebrating its own nature to. the iron dome anti-missile defense system that's intercepted eighty seven percent of all rockets fired from gaza and so this is the israeli symbolic response a state meddle with three interceptors fired from the over the tel aviv skyline with a state emblem and the biblical message i will shield the city to say that most of the medals have been bought by the company rafael that's behind the anti...
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government. they've all said that first of all the united states is going to have to recognize the right to enrich and and in return iran is going to have to agree to some limitations on how much and at what level it can enrich and of course agreed to very stringent conditions in terms of i.a.e.a. surveillance and again i agree with dr marandi that the iranians have signaled more than once the willingness to agree to that kind of solution and the details. you know can be worked out if the united states is really ready to make a deal i think again i go back to the fundamental point that i make that the obama administration is still sort of caught with the legacy of the past in terms of u.s. policy toward iran which is a policy that in fact does not acknowledge the legitimate interests of iran in the process of making proposals it simply has never been allowed that to washington. in fact recognizes that that iran doesn't fact have legitimate interests in the middle east it has a legitimate interest
government. they've all said that first of all the united states is going to have to recognize the right to enrich and and in return iran is going to have to agree to some limitations on how much and at what level it can enrich and of course agreed to very stringent conditions in terms of i.a.e.a. surveillance and again i agree with dr marandi that the iranians have signaled more than once the willingness to agree to that kind of solution and the details. you know can be worked out if the...
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government. they've all said that first of all the united states is going to have to recognize the right to enrich and and in return iran is going to have to agree to some limitations on how much and at what level it can enrich and of course agree to very stringent conditions in terms of i.a.e.a. surveillance and again i agree with dr marandi that the iranians have signaled more than once the willingness to agree to that kind of solution and the details. you know can be worked out if the united states is really ready to make a deal i think again i go back to the fundamental point that i make that the obama administration is still sort of caught with the legacy of the past in terms of u.s. policy toward iran which is a policy that in fact does not acknowledge the legitimate interests of iran in the process of making proposals it simply has never been allowed that washington. in fact recognizes that that iran doesn't fact have legitimate interests in the middle east it has a legitimate interest in
government. they've all said that first of all the united states is going to have to recognize the right to enrich and and in return iran is going to have to agree to some limitations on how much and at what level it can enrich and of course agree to very stringent conditions in terms of i.a.e.a. surveillance and again i agree with dr marandi that the iranians have signaled more than once the willingness to agree to that kind of solution and the details. you know can be worked out if the united...
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government demonstrations to mark the two year anniversary of the protest movements in bahrain reports of the results in a teenager's death. welcome to our taking life from the heart of moscow. one out of every four great sink looting over half the country's young people are out of work that's according to the latest unemployment figures with the jobless rate more than double the european average former greek m.p. of the center left panhellenic socialist movement. says that the dire situation is a result of the use failed economic rescue. well it seems that it's getting worse not better this is the famous rescue of greece from the european union they say that will reach thirty percent of unemployment it means that while thousands of people lose their jobs every day in greece this is starting to become a humanitarian crisis and i think it's something that we no one expected to see in the european union you see extreme poverty you see people that tried to get a plate of food from the church we have two hundred fifty thousand people every day trying to get to the church to find food we ar
government demonstrations to mark the two year anniversary of the protest movements in bahrain reports of the results in a teenager's death. welcome to our taking life from the heart of moscow. one out of every four great sink looting over half the country's young people are out of work that's according to the latest unemployment figures with the jobless rate more than double the european average former greek m.p. of the center left panhellenic socialist movement. says that the dire situation...
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the government has confirmed it jailed a man with dual nationality under a false name. its statement says " a prisoner was an israeli citizen and also had foreign citizenship was jailed for security reasons. prisoner was held under a pseudonym, but his family was notified of the arrest immediately." >> it goes on to say the prisoners' rights were observed at all times but that he was found dead in his cell two years ago. australian tv says this is the man held prisoner. he reportedly held israeli and australian citizenship and used three different names. ben zygier, ben allen, and while in israel, ben alon. he moved to israel in 2000 and had an israeli family and lived in tel aviv. the report says there's evidence to suggest you work for israel's spy agency mossad. for reasons still not clear, he ended up in prison in solitary confinement, in a cell built to hold the man who assassinated israel's prime minister rabin. it was supposed to be a suicide- proof cell. he was found hanged in december 2010. his body was flown home to melbourne. >> we have expiration already out
the government has confirmed it jailed a man with dual nationality under a false name. its statement says " a prisoner was an israeli citizen and also had foreign citizenship was jailed for security reasons. prisoner was held under a pseudonym, but his family was notified of the arrest immediately." >> it goes on to say the prisoners' rights were observed at all times but that he was found dead in his cell two years ago. australian tv says this is the man held prisoner. he...